Assistant Management Accountant

Confidential; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

12-month fixed-term contract

Exposure to senior stakeholders

Supportive finance team

Job summary

Confidential in Leeds is seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role covers management accounting, budgeting and forecasting, with engagement across a diverse operational area and senior stakeholders.

You will produce monthly management accounts, monitor variances and provide financial insight to non-finance colleagues, while collaborating with project costing and business cases within a supportive finance team.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience.
• Experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting.
• Strong business partnering and stakeholder management.
• Excellent analytical and communication abilities.
• Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.
• Monitor income and expenditure and investigate variances.
• Provide financial insight to non-finance stakeholders.
• Assist with project costing and financial analysis.
• Build relationships across the wider organisation.
• Be the finance team contact for queries.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Stakeholder management

Excel reporting

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Excel

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a large and complex organisation in Leeds on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is a varied role offering exposure to management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and stakeholder engagement, supporting senior managers and budget holders across a diverse operational area.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning
• Monitor income and expenditure, investigating variances
• Provide financial insight and support to non-finance stakeholders
• Assist with project costing, business cases and financial analysis
• Build strong relationships across the wider organisation
• Act as a key point of contact for financial queries and advice

About You

• Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience
• Previous management accounting, forecasting and budgeting experience
• Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent analytical and communication abilities
• Advanced Excel and reporting skills
• Able to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines

What's on Offer?

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid and flexible working
• 12-month fixed-term contract
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects
• Supportive and collaborative finance team

If you're looking for a role where you can develop your management accounting and business partnering skills within a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.